Chapter 76

Moira set her alarm for seven o’clock, as Barclay said he would come at eight last night.

Fearing that he might arrive earlier than eight, Moira quickly got up, washed up, and changed clothes.

She felt quite reluctant to leave her room where she had slept for over twenty years, but her thoughts were quickly dispelled by the sound of the car engine downstairs.

Moira hurriedly wheeled her wheelchair to the balcony, where she could see everything at the gate.

It was indeed Barclay.

At the same time, her phone’s second alarm went off.

He arrived at eight o’clock sharp, not a minute early or late.

Aiken, who always rose early, had already finished his morning run by this time.

The butler informed him that Barclay had arrived, surprising Aiken, who was reading the newspaper. “So early?”

The butler nodded and said, “Imogen has already brought him upstairs.”

Aiken quickly put down the newspaper and said, “Go and make some coffee.”

Moira also came downstairs. “Dad”

thought she hadn’t woken

moving into Barclay’s

come up from

lingered on Aiken for a second and then

was drinking water and, upon seeing Barclay, remembered the dream she had last

today, which softened his coldness and sharpness, making him look a

his pants,

Barclay’s figure was even better than that of

she met his gaze, her ears turned red all of

head and said,

you had breakfast?” Aiken

and said,

wide-eyed, unable

didn’t ask him to

was also surprised, glanced at Moira, and chuckled, “Well, it seems she can’t

it wasn’t a good time to explain. She could only swallow this grudge and

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Chapter 76

Aiken smiled knowingly,

three of them

as Moira sat down, Barclay took the seat next to

woody scent lingered in her nose, and Moira glanced

Moira felt a little guilty and

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